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Vol. XXIII, 2000
VARIANTS FROM UTTARARĀMACARITA...
7. व्यर्थं यत्र कपीन्द्रसख्यमपि मे, वीर्यं हरीणां वृथा
प्रज्ञा जाम्बवतो न यत्र न गतिः पुत्रस्य वायोरपि ।
मार्गं यत्र न विश्वकर्मतनयः कर्तुं नलोऽपि क्षमः
सौमित्रेरपि पत्रिणामविषये तत्र प्रिये क्वासि मे ॥ U. C. 3.45
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This verse has many variants as under
* वीर्य हरीणां
All the editions of the UC. have this reading.
While both the editions of the KS have क्लेशः कपीनां for वीर्यं हरीणां.
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* जाम्बवतो न -
This reading is given by N. S. edn. (p. 95) & U. J. edn. (p. 158) of the UC., while the other editions have accepted जाम्बवतोऽपि for जाम्बवतो न.
See G. K. B. edn. (p. 102) S. K. edn. (p. 46), S. R. edn. (p. 119), Kane edn. (p. 80) & Kale edn. (p. 93) of the UC.
Kane edn. & Kale edn. of the UC. have noted the other reading also in the ft. note.
Both the editions of the KS have जाम्बवतो न only.
* अविषये
This variant is seen in the most of the editions of the UC., but S. K. edn. (p. 46) of the UC has given अविषयः for अविषये.
Kale edn. (p. 93), Kane edn. (p. 80) & G. K. B. edn. (p. 102) of the UC. have also noted अविषयः in the ft. note.
Both the editions of the KS have अविषय: for अविषये.
* प्रिये -
All editions of the UC. do not differ in giving this variant, while both the editions of KS. differ in it.
Bombay edn. of the KS. (p. 131 ) has प्रिये, while K. M. edn of the KS. (p. 106) has प्रिया for प्रिये.